Category: <span>Yacht</span>
Nick Kuchova Joins VIKAND as Senior Advisor-Global Government Affairs for VIKAND Solutions
“Nick will be guiding our team and work with our partners and regulatory bodies to deliver VIKAND’s testing solution: a critical requirement in the resumption of global cruising,” says Peter Hult, VIKAND CEO. “VIKAND answers the need for innovation with expediency. We understand the urgency of the cruise industry to have safe, accurate, non-invasive, easy-to-operate…
The Importance of the COVID-19 Vaccine in the Maritime World
The maritime industry is essential for the protection of global economic recovery. As the COVID-19 vaccine availability has now become a reality, it is imperative that the maritime industries’ workers be prioritized for vaccination against the COVID-19 virus. Workers and industries globally are lobbying and working to ensure that their essential workers receive priority in…
Damien O’Connor Joins VIKAND as Executive Vice President and General Manager for VIKAND Testing Solutions
11 February 2021, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: VIKAND Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider— announces the appointment of Damien O’Connor as Executive Vice President and General Manager for VIKAND Testing Solutions, Inc., a Cruise Terminal Testing Solution initiative, effective March 1st, 2021. “Damien will be leading our team and our work…
Vikand’s journey to protect the industry from COVID-19
By Clare Sidwell 15 Dec 2020 Its ‘PYURE’ technology recently kept an outbreak on a superyacht from spreading… This year, the superyacht industry was reminded of the crucial role that healthcare solution providers such as Vikand, play. Serving the superyacht market, luxury cruise, ferries, commercial and fishing vessels, Vikand have had an incredibly busy year,…
How to Provide Your Crew with the Medical Care They Need Whilst at Sea
As a commercial vessel operator, ensuring that your crew remains healthy and safe at sea is a top priority. However, this can become a challenge if there isn’t a medical professional onboard or if the signal is too low to connect with someone onshore. That’s where VIKAND Direct comes in. What is VIKAND Direct? Designed…
Tom Brady Joins VIKAND as Vice President, Global Partner Relationships
16 November 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: VIKAND Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Tom Brady as Vice President of Global Partner Relationships. Peter Hult, VIKAND CEO, comments, “Many of us had the pleasure of working with Tom during the early stages of the incredibly challenging COVID-19 outbreak…
Joseph Mujwit Joins VIKAND as Director of Risk Management & Environmental Solutions
12 November 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: VIKAND Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Joseph Mujwit as Director of Risk Management and Environmental Solutions. Joe’s role focuses on establishing sound risk management practices that reduce the impact of injuries and illnesses and their associated costs during operations. He…
Tony Vieira Joins Vikand as Shipboard Medical Operations Manager
19 October 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: Vikand Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Tony Vieira as Manager of Shipboard Medical Operations. Each of Vikand’s Managers of Shipboard Medical Operations serves as a primary Vikand executive supporting cruise line clients with the principal objectives of delivering patient-centric, high…
Vikand Innovation Brings PYURE Dynamic Protection to Yachting
28 September, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA: Vikand – the global healthcare solutions provider—announces the introduction and immediate installation availability of the PYURE Dynamic Protection™ systems for yachts and superyachts. Through the metamorphosis available by its air purification system, PYURE technology creates powerful hydroxyl molecules to cleanse interior spaces, replacing harmful substances with critical organic compounds.…
Collaborating to Bring COVID-19 Solutions to Yachting
Collaborating to Bring COVID-19 Solutions to Yachting Industry Veterans, Amy Halsted & Bob Saxon, to Open Market Pathways for Vikand 8 September, 2020 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA: Vikand—the global healthcare solutions provider—is partnering with Amy Halsted and Bob Saxon to bring marketing and direct awareness to the yachting and superyacht industries. Vikand has immediate yacht…